Bux (surname)
Bux is either of two surnames with separate origins. In Europe, it is an Old English surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon word buc meaning 'beach'. It is also an alternative spelling of Buksh, a Muslim surname or male given name, derived from the Persian word bakhsh, meaning "fate", "destiny" or "share".
Notable people with the surname include:
- Danielle Lineker, Welsh actress and model
- Graham Bux, Australian footballer
- Karim Bux, Indian wrestler
- Karlheinz Bux, German sculptor, relief muralist, and mixed-media artist
- Ishaq Bux, Indian and British actor
- Kuda Bux, Pakistan-born American mystic, magician and firewalker
- Lal Bakhsh, Pakistani cyclist and Olympics competitor
- Luciano Bux, Italian Roman Catholic bishop
- Madar Bux, Bengali politician
- Miran Bux, Pakistani cricketer
- Pir Ilahi Bux, Pakistani politician and activist
- Bastian Balthazar Bux, from ''The Neverending Story''